Funeral of Mrs Jeane Wood noted in Amsterdam area
Amsterdam correspondents report the funeral of Mrs Jeane Wood at Harvey last Friday. The Woods family lived in the community for years. Several local happenings follow including repairs after a lightning strike on the Dick Schippers house, hog shipments by the farmers union, and health updates from area families. The West Amsterdam school closes as chicken pox illness spreads among students. The community extends sympathy to the Van Ven family on their loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secreal
Elmer
G. H. Klein
Clarence Mathes
Dwight
Arnold Mathes
Sully
Henry Mathes
Lane Rus
Rus
van Stenwyk
West Amsterdam
Dick Schipers
Edna
H. A. Rietveld
C. T. van Lint
Jacob Schippers
van Lint
Bessie Mae Bogaards
John Vink
A. van Ven
Fragments of North Central Iowa Social Notes Across Town
GALESBURG H D Terpstra was in Reasnor on business Monday forenoon. Numerous residents visited friends and relatives in Reasnor Pella Newton Otley and Sully. The Community church Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Boat with a program and refreshments. The death of Mrs. John Vander Krol south of Lynnville Friday saddened the community. Local people attend funerals and hospital/doctor visits across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Terpstra
Reasnor
Jasper Dearinger
Temus Vander Putte
Chas. Holmes
Bil Ver Steeg
Pella
Walter Marks
Neal Vander Werff
Art Vander Werff
Freda McCune
Hattie Vander Putte
Arleene Zickel
Andrew Hoekstra
Harold Terpstra
Bud Breen
Otley
Arthur Wheeler
Gelene
Curtis Dearinger
Martin
Newton
Methodist Aid
James Ramner
Allen Graffis
Ethel
Iowa City
W. C. de Bruyn
Chas
Holmes
Peter Zeckel
Henry Mennega
Giles Autry
Bert Mickmerhuisen
Corinie Slycord
Frank Heemsbergen
Yella Mennega
Chas Holmes
Jennie
Ida
Howard Holmes
Max Wheeler
Daisy Marks
Sybil Terpstra
Albert Terpstra
Lloyd Rhordanz
O. O. Carpenter
Mary Doris
Des Moines
A. M. Boat
Sam Vanden Berg
C. C. Holdsworth
Edd Thompson
John Eldredge
Stanley Wood
Lucile Thompson
Ladies Aid
Flora Geertsma
Anna Wisgerhof
Geo. Kiene
Henry Klyn
John Holdsworth
George Perry
C. O. Holdsworth
Rosa Hammer
The
Hosesses
Co. J. Sparks
Will Allee
Gerritt Wisgerhof
Elmo Briggs
C. O
Albert Kling
Wallace
Maude Kling
Blair Butin
Wm. Smith
Sam Butin
Galesburg
Mary Doris Carpenter
Cecelia Shutts
Bert Shutts
Alice Shutts
Sully
Dr. Williams
Oskaloosa
Wilma de Ruiter
Miss Shutts
Sully High School
Callie Willemsen
Baxter
F. C. Andreas
Willemsen
Ryswyk family relocates to Monroe for filling station work
Pete Ryswyk and family, recently moving into the Jim De Jong property, relocated Tuesday to Monroe where Mr. Ryswyk will operate a filling station. Various town residents are noted: Mrs. Conn ill with flu, Beulah Shutts confined by after effects, and neighbors visiting or traveling for health and family reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Ryswyk
Jim de Jong
Monroe
Ryswyk
R. G. Conn
F. C. Andreas
Newton
Garrett Kruseman
Baxter
John Vander Krol
Lynnville
Kruseman
Pondsford
Minn
Beulah Shutts
Ernest Shutts
L. C. Wilson
June
Mabel Stevens
Lee Perry
Ed Thompson
Lucile
Earl Cope
Linden
Tola Slawson
Oskaloosa
Ruth Simpson
John Holdsworth
Guy Wisgerhof
Garrett Wiserhof
Burl Holdsworth
C. J. Sparks
Nadine and
Samuel
Colfax
Cooperative Marketing Proves Profitable
A review of progress by the Farmers Union in cooperative marketing of livestock at Chicago stock yards shows the farmer owned commission house serving over a hundred thousand patrons in six years with sales totaling eighty million dollars since May 1922. Patrons span twenty one states with Iowa strongest support, Illinois close second. The Farmers Union sales agencies on the nine principal stock yards illustrate demand for a better price setting method for cattle, hogs, and sheep to aid farm prosperity.
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Farmers Union
Chicago Stock Yards
Chicago
Iowa
Illinois
America
Commission House
Chicago Yards
Farmers Union of Iowa
Commission leads market in kales and cars
A marketing force of thirty five people is required to handle the business at Chicago stock yards. Offices of the Union are on the fifth floor of the new million dollar Exchange Building in Chicago.
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Chicago
Jurors Called For May Term Of Court
Judge W S Cooper will preside as May district court opens on May 1 with grand jurors due at 1 30 pm and trial jurors at 9 am. The juror list includes Anderson T C Knoxville Bellamy Clarence Knoxville Croizer R E Knoxville Dewitt Grant Knoxville Flanagan F C Knoxville and many others from Knoxville Bussey McConnell Ma Bussey Visser Louisa Decker J E Percy DeHaas Cornelius Hulleman H Mullin N P Thornton Ral Glasgow Harold Summy Mont Hollowell Flossi Wright Mar Kuiper Ralph Long Jesse Straup Berth McKenzie J A McCorkle Noel Harvey Spaur Clarence Dallas Stradley J W Swan Thornburg S L Swan Hodgson Lola Swan Snell Louis Lacena Van Rees J P Pella Van der Linden John Pella Van Gorp Jacob F Pella Wagaman Roy Marysville Sheppard W J Marysville Parker Mary Vriezelaar Mrs Cora
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Cooper
District Court
Anderson
T. C
Knoxville
Croizer
R. E
Dewitt
Grant
Flanagan
F. C
Jordan
L. L
Kool
G. A
Crouch
Hazel
Darnell
C. C
Hudson
Helen
Harding
Everett
Baker
Floyd
Bussey McConnell
Bussey Visser
Louisa
Bussey Decker
J. E
Percy DeHaas
Cornelius Hulleman
H. Mullin
N. P. Thornton
Ral
Glasgow
Harold Summy
Mont. Hollowell
Flossi Wright
Mar. Kuiper
Ralph Long
Jesse . Straup
Berth. McKenzie
J. A. McCorkle
Noel
Harvey
Columbia
Spaur
Clarence
Dallas Stradley
J. W
Swan Thornburg
S. L
Swan Hodgson
Lola
Swan Snell
Louis
Lacena van Rees
J. P
Pella van der Linden
John
Pella van Gorp
Jacob
Pella Wagaman
Roy
Marysville Sheppard
W. J
Marysville
Parker
Mary Vriezelaar
Cora
Ownership Statement for Pella Chronicle 1928
Notarized ownership disclosure for the Pella Chronicle dated April 1 1928 lists H H Sadler as owner publisher and business manager and W A Young as editor all based in Pella Iowa. No bonds or security holders own 1 percent or more. sworn before Notary Hugo W Kuyper on April 4 1928 with commission through July 4 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Chronicle
Pella
Iowa
State OF Iowa
Marion
H. H. Sadler
W. A. Young
Hugo W. Kuyper
Y M C A Hotel expansion aids young men
A Chicago Y M C A Hotel addition boosts capacity by 800 rooms to 2,700 nightly, making it one of the world’s largest men’s hostels. Over twelve years the facility housed 1,600,000 men, served 8,078,376 meals at 27 cents, offered free entertainments and classes, and helped 6,000 job seekers while returning runaway youths to families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hotel
Stevens
Wabash Avenue
Middle West
William E. Routson
Social Service Department
Routson
Othest
Boutson
Wedding ceremony changes Seattle woman name in India
Sidelights Nancy Ann Miller of Seattle participated in a two day wedding ceremony and changed her name to Her Highness Maharanee Devi Shar mista Holkar as third wife of a Hindu potentate at Barwaha, India. Also in Redding California Octavia Hufford had H. L. Gimblin arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ann Miller
Seattle
Maharanee Devi Sharmista Holkar
Barwaha
India
Haircut timing linked to lunar sap theory from London seet
A London seet argues hair should be cut just before the new moon when sap rises in plants and hair. The claim ties lunar cycles to grooming, noting sap behavior in vegetation to justify timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Toronto Bakery Puts Spin On Pie Prices With Maternal Phrase
A Toronto bakery breaks with habit by displaying signs that read Pie like mother used to make six cents and Pie like mother tried to make twelve cents. The playful pricing nod evokes homey memory and local flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Mrs. Belle de Rivera Endorses Modern Women Pioneer
Mrs. Belle de Rivera aged 80 who founded the New York City Federation of Women's Clubs voices approval of modern women in contrast to those of her early recollections. She references her enduring commitment to organized civic life and club work in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle de Rivera
New York City
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sask. MP Awarded $800 for Slander in Campaign Suit
Justice Mac Leah of Melville Sask. ruled in favor of W R Fansher MP, awarding $800 damages against Henri Peran for accusing Fansher of being bought by the Conservative party. Peran described a married woman as a pitiful creature submissive to her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice MacLeah
Melville, Sask
W.R. Fansher
Henri Peran
Peran
Fansher
Toled o doctor jokes after fall on slick sidewalk
A Toledo physician treating a man with a fall on a slippery sidewalk quipped to the patient to watch his step next time. Moments after leaving his horse, the doctor slipped on the same sidewalk and broke his own leg. Chronicle want ads bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
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Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
Ind
Dawn Dingsto
Congress
Astra
General Motors
Pella Motor CO
By Marcy B. Darnall
Redding
Cal
Octavia Hufford
H. L. Gimblin
Richard Dix
Sporting Goods
Ramon Navarro
Norma Shearer
Prince
Esther Ralston
Hung
Ethiods
Oppenheimer-Alsop CO
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